If spending New Year’s Eve (and the 3 nights after) with Phish isn’t enough for you then you will have plenty of options to keep the party going late into the night. One of these options is to check out Roosevelt Collier’s Jimi Meets Funk.

If blues is your thing. If insanely talented guitar and other musicians is your thing. If Vegas is your thing. Or if you just happen to have nothing to do in September 2015 make sure you take a look at the lineup for the 2015 Big Blues Bender. It’s loaded to say the least.

Chris Robinson isn’t the only Robinson brother in the news this week. News recently came out about his partnership with Anchor Steam to release Brotherhood Steam Beer. Not to be outdone brother Rich Robinson released some news of his own upcoming tour and EP.

On Friday night Dopapod took the stage at the Gramercy Theatre in NYC. The band was set to play to fans to celebrate the release of their new album Never Odd Or Even. To say the band was ‘on fire’ is more of a literal than a figurative statement.

This is pretty big news for any of you Zappa fans out there. Dweezil Zappa may be heading into the studio to record all new original material but don’t worry…it’s not the end for Zappa Plays Zappa. In fact, Dweezil has some awesome plans in the works.

Most of us know that Primus is an awesome band that has been putting out great music for a very long time. The second you hear that bass kick in you pretty much know it’s a Primus song because it doesn’t sound like anything else out there. But this article isn’t about the music.

It’s been a great couple of weeks for the music scene in South Florida. There has been a flood of top notch bands making their way through the sunshine state as they head towards the Bear Creek Music Festival this weekend. Wednesday gave Guitar News Daily an opportunity to see some extremely funky music from Turkuaz.

Be warned in advance. If I get a little carried away and start rambling in this review it’s because TAUK left my jaw on the floor last night with the show they put on at The Funky Biscuit in South Florida. You’ve been warned.